The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) received 84 applications for the Pre-Qualification stage under its first Call for Proposals (BGFA1) in Burkina Faso, Liberia and Zambia. Out of these, 79 applications have passed the initial completeness check and are now about to enter the evaluation and scoring process done by independent evaluators.
На відстані лише 40 км від зони воєнного конфлікту на Сході України проживає більше 60 000 жителів міста Рубіжне, у тому числі вимушені конфліктом переселенці. Вони отримають користь від нещодавно завершеного проекту з вуличного освітлення, профінансованого НЕФКО.
Just some 40 km away from the military conflict zone in Eastern Ukraine, more than 60,000 inhabitants of the city of Rubizhne, including people who have been displaced due to the conflict, will benefit from a recently completed street lighting project financed by NEFCO.
Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) is opening the Pre-Qualification stage of its first Call for Proposals (BGFA1) inviting off-grid energy companies to compete for results-based funding to bring clean, modern and affordable energy to customers in peri-urban and rural areas of Burkina Faso, Liberia and Zambia.
Sustainable management of solar e-waste is an emerging priority for the off-grid sector in Africa. Sustainability advisers Sofies were commissioned to undertake a scoping study in the five countries of operation to guide BGFA’s approach to responsible e-waste management.
Following the adoption by the Board of Directors of NEFCO of the Policy on Anti-Corruption and Compliance (the Policy) in December 2019, a Sanctions Panel will be established to decide on the sanctioning of external entities and individuals that have been investigated under the Policy for suspected engagement in Prohibited Practices.
The year 2019 was characterised by an increased lending activity and a record year for disbursements to projects.
Consiliul Local Feștelița și Corporația Financiară Nordică de Mediu (NEFCO) au semnat un acord pentru modernizarea sistemului de iluminat stradal al satului prin implementarea de măsuri de eficiență energetică și extinderea rețelei de iluminat.
Местный Совет села Фештелица и Северная экологическая финансовая корпорация (НЕФКО) подписали соглашение о модернизации системы уличного освещения путем внедрения мер по повышению энергоэффективности и расширению сети уличного освещения.
The Feștelița Local Council and NEFCO have signed an agreement to modernise the village’s street lighting system by implementing energy-efficiency measures and expanding the lighting network.